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Greensville County

Virginia · Public K-12

The 3 public K-12 schools in Greensville County cover all standard grade bands (1 elementary and 1 middle), with combined enrollment around 1,433.

7-year change in Greensville County

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,433
-238 (-14%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
-1 (-33%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
11%
was 19%
% Hispanic
10%
was 5%
% Black
74%
was 72%
% Asian
3%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
3
1 districts
Enrollment
1,433
NCES CCD
Median income
$54,668
Below Virginia avg
Free/reduced lunch
100.1%
Above Virginia avg
Elementary
1
985 students
Middle
1
448 students
High
0
schools
Combined / other
1
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Greensville County Public Schools
1,433 students · 1 district in Greensville County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Greensville County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
36%
Hispanic
3%
Black
56%
Asian
0%
Two or more
6%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
11%
Hispanic
10%
Black
74%
Asian
3%
Two or more
2%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
14.7%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
8.0%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
6.3%
civilian labor
Median age
40
15.3% under 18

Test scores in Greensville County

Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 2 schools ranked. Virginia state average: 74.2%.

Top 2 schools (ELA)
  1. Edward W. Wyatt Middle· 66.0%
  2. Greensville Elementary· 61.0%

See all 2 schools in Greensville County ranked by score →

All schools (3)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Greensville ElementaryEmporiaElementaryPK-05985·
Edward W. Wyatt MiddleEmporiaMiddle06-08448·
Belfield ElementaryEmporiaCombinedM-M··

Cities in Greensville County

Emporia3 schools

About Greensville County

Across the compact Virginia county of Greensville County of about 11,275 residents, the public-school footprint covers 3 schools and about 1,433 students.

For perspective, census numbers show the median household earns about $54,668 a year, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is around 8%. That income level is 29% meaningfully below the Virginia median.

For a sense of the school types, Greensville County covers 1 elementary school (985 students), 1 middle school (448), and 1 combined or other schools.

Greensville County Public Schools dominates the local landscape, accounting for roughly 1,433 students on its own.

Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,433 students, contracted 14% from the 1,671 reported in SY 2017-18. Greensville County now counts 2 public schools, down from 3 in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment declined from 19% to 11%.

On this page, the community for Greensville County discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools serve Greensville County?
There are 3 public K-12 schools in Greensville County, Virginia, with a combined enrollment of about 1,433.
How many middle schools are in Greensville County?
Greensville County, Virginia has 1 public middle school, serving approximately 448 students.
How many elementary schools are in Greensville County?
Greensville County, Virginia has 1 public elementary school, serving approximately 985 students.
What is the largest school district in Greensville County?
Greensville County Public Schools is the largest school district in Greensville County, serving approximately 1,433 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Greensville County?
Greensville County, Virginia has a population of approximately 11,275, with a median age of 40. About 15.3% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Greensville County?
Median household income in Greensville County is $54,668, below the Virginia average of $76,527. About 8.0% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Greensville County?
Approximately 14.7% of adults 25 and older in Greensville County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Greensville County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 100.1% of students in Greensville County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Virginia county average of 75.7%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Greensville County schools?
Across Greensville County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.6 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Greensville County?
Greensville County residents are approximately 36% White, 3% Hispanic, 56% Black, 0% Asian, 6% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data